WORD STRESS
Which syllable is stressed?
The first syllable PLACEMENT
EXPEL
EXPULSION
DISTRACTION
DISTRACTED OR DISTRACTING
How many words do you hear?
8 WORDS You'll (two words) only hear the listening text once.
What's the fifth word?
The fifth word is 'finish'. I was unable to finish all the questions.
Which syllable is stressed?
The second syllable SUSPENSION
INSOLENT
INSOLENCE
POWER
POWERFUL OR POWERLESS
How many words do you hear?
8 WORDS Our history teacher was always shouting at us.
What's the fifth word?
The fifth word is 'my'. Jones, please come to my study after the lesson.
Which syllable is stressed?
The first syllable INSOLENT
BORING
BOREDOM
SUPPORT
SUPPORTIVE OR SUPPORTING
How many words do you hear?
11 WORDS I can't (two words) study when there's (two words) a lot of noise.
What's the fifth word?
The fifth word is 'the'. You have time after the test to write your answers on the answer sheet.
Which syllable is stressed?
The third syllable CORRESPONDENCE
DISENCHANT
DISENCHANTMENT
PROSPECTS
PROSPECTIVE
How many words do you hear?
13 WORDS In the reading test, the questions follow the same order as the text.
What's the fifth word?
The fifth word is 'any'. Does the library have any books on the history of the Roman Empire?
Which syllable is stressed?
The third syllable BUREAUCRATIC
SCHOLASTIC
SCHOLAR OR SCHOLARSHIP
APPLY
APPLICABLE OR NON-APPLICABLE
How many words do you hear?
14 WORDS It's (two words) not a good idea to spend all night studying before an exam.
What's the fifth word?
The fifth word is 'a'. Continuous assessment gives us a good indication of what the student has learnt.